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Tendonitis and Tendinopathy
Tendonitis and Tendinopathy
Source: Verywell HealthTendonitis and tendinopathy are not the same things. Knowing the differences will determine your treatment.
What to know about shoulder impingement
What to know about shoulder impingement
Source: Medical News TodayShoulder impingement, which people sometimes call swimmer's shoulder, is a condition that causes pain in the shoulder due to a tendon or bursa rubbing against the shoulder blade.
Causes and treatments for burning in the knee
Causes and treatments for burning in the knee
Source: Medical News TodayKnee joints are under a lot of physical stress each day. It is very common to experience pain in one or both knees due to normal wear and tear, physical activity, or injury. Often, if a person has a knee injury or strain, the pain can feel as though it is burning.
Skiing, Snowboarding Injuries Most Severe Among Younger Kids
Skiing, Snowboarding Injuries Most Severe Among Younger Kids
Source: US NewsWinter sports such as skiing and snowboarding are a great way to get kids active, but new research suggests extra safety measures may be in order for younger children.
Protective mediators can help heal injured tendon cells by attacking inflammation
Protective mediators can help heal injured tendon cells by attacking inflammation
Source: Science DailyTendon tears, both to the rotator cuff and Achilles heel, are common injuries, especially in aged individuals. Painful and disabling, they can adversely impact quality of life. New approaches are required to help patients suffering from chronic tendon injuries. A novel study identified mediators that promote resolution of inflammation as potential new therapeutics to push chronically injured tendons down an inflammation-resolving pathway.